Medical and surgical management of a pulmonary hypertensive adult patient with unrepaired complex congenital heart disease: a case report
Abstract Background Some patients with congenital heart defects are considered inoperable because of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at birth, and some of these patients are followed for a long period. Recently, PAH-specific drugs have been developed to treat PAH. These drugs might make...
Main Authors: | Satoshi Akagi, Shingo Kasahara, Teiji Akagi, Kazufumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Ito |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Congenital Cardiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40949-020-00033-z |
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